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#12171voted by our readers
By LauraMarie SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin

Most days I’m a dark shadow in someone else’s spotlight following their footsteps destination is never clear, even in the night stalking them without a sound without questio...
LauraMarie SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present." - John Green


#12172 Poetry
By EagleFlyer23 BRONZE
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
EagleFlyer23 BRONZE, Great Barrington, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#12173 Poetry
By balisticlonghead BRONZE
Glen Burnie, Maryland
balisticlonghead BRONZE, Glen Burnie, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12174 Poetry
By casey261 GOLD
Hainesport, New Jersey
casey261 GOLD, Hainesport, New Jersey
18 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."

#12175 Poetry
By sam91092 BRONZE
North Tonawanda, New York
sam91092 BRONZE, North Tonawanda, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12176 Poetry
laaauren PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
21 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's just that...I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It's the universe's way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It's how life is."

MaddiWeed BRONZE, Jackson, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#12178 Poetry
DreamingPoet89 DIAMOND, Hillsboro, Ohio
86 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life without love , is no life at all

#12179 Poetry
By Sara-Zee PLATINUM
Tigard, Oregon
Sara-Zee PLATINUM, Tigard, Oregon
30 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;We&rsquo;re not playing pokemon here, you don&rsquo;t have to flip out okay?&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Jack Barakat from All Time Low

#12180 Poetry